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Tamiya 1/48 Pz.IIIN (Afrika korps, 1943)

Happy New Year, colleagues! I open this year model of the German tank Pz.IIIN. I started it last year, I collected it in a couple of days, and everything stopped at the stage of painting. And now bravely put aside salads and booze and [...]

Bedford QLR Wireless Truck

Hi Folks, For my first build on here I would like to present to you the 1:35th scale IBG Models Bedford QLR Wireless Truck. The kit comes moulded on four sprues of grey plastic along with a single sprue that holds all the clear [...]

Sd.Kfz 173 JagdpantherX-mas gift

I was pure airplanes kits builder. But I want to make my son happy so I build him some tanks who he can put into his display and collect - maybe even play with them. So, I bought some really cheap kits from Revell. This is the second one - [...]

Leopard 2 A6

Tamiya's 1/35 Leopard 2 A6 rounds off my current crop of builds before the Christmas holidays. It's a Tamiya so this is very much an out of box build. Markings are for an example used by the 5th Company, 203rd Panzer Battalion of the [...]

4X4…X2

In different circumstances and times when emissions and regulations were not the words anyone important would use together, traction and torque were the king, and red won over green by default, big vehicles roamed vast plains east of the [...]

Review: Tamiya 1/35 Archer Self propelled anti tank gun review

Landwasserschlepper

Just finished the Hobbyboss LWS in 1/35. Very much an experiment in weathering techniques for me trying dot filters, oils and streaking to name but a few for the first time! Your commennts/critique is, therefore, welcome!

Tamiya 1/35 Challenger 2

Dont you just love building these Tamiya kits, there so well made. This was one of the first tanks I built when I took up the hobby when I retired. Two years later I had another go at it because I wasnt happy with the result. I am more or [...]

VW Typ82 Kübelwagen /1:35 Tamiya/

Hi, This time it's a very well known topic, and model as well. Kubelwagen by Tamiya has not aged over the years. Easy model with fine details for beginners, and great base for advanced modelers to provide some upgrades. PE set by Voyager [...]

Dragon 1/35 M4A1 DV Sherman Tank

It could be said that there is a Sherman for everyone, with so many variations on the theme as the design developed over the course of WW2 and into the postwar period. With so may to choose, both from manufacturers and their versions, one [...]